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MK03 XNN

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,290 mi
Last recorded83,290 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK03 XNN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 83,290 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 83,290 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 82,078 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axel corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2025 82,078 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axel corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2024 81,344 miles

slight corrosion rear axle

Pass 31 Jan 2023 79,514 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 79,077 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 78,051 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 75,683 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 71,637 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 68,396 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 64,200 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight roughness

very slight power steering leak from power steering pump

Pass 3 Feb 2016 60,403 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage pump assy. (2.3.3b)

power steering fluid on minimum

unable to assess centre rear seatbelt

Pass 2 Feb 2015 57,600 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wipers smearing

Fail 2 Feb 2015 57,597 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

coolant level low

wipers smearing

Pass 12 Feb 2014 55,049 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 55,049 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 51,877 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 47,541 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 47,541 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Jan 2011 43,324 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 43,324 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 39,031 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 35,500 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 31,180 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 24,891 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 19,200 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?

Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,982
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
109,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,160
Stop lamp not working 30,760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,170
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,008
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12,933
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MK03 XNN is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 64,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK03 XNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fusion typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MK03 XNN is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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